OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Reducing Administrative Burden for Child Welfare Agencies Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8744.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2024-06-13.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Child welfare agencies will face less bureaucracy, with simplified forms and streamlined reporting requirements.
- The federal government must work to reduce the time agencies spend on compliance paperwork by a minimum of 15%.
- The law requires respecting the sovereignty of Indian tribes when implementing these administrative reductions.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.